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Chris claimed £277,046 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Chris Bryant #162 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #88 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#162

of 645 MPs nationally

#88

of 361 Labour MPs

#15

of 32 MPs in Wales

+£50,899

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£238,344

Highest: Staffing

£6,630

Lowest: Accommodation

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Expenses

IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.

£277,046

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£238,344

Staffing

£21,179

Office

£6,630

Accommodation

£10,893

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £238,344
Office Budget: £33,020 £21,179
Accommodation Budget: £6,630 £6,630
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £10,893

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16 2020-21 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Chris Bryant claim in expenses?

Chris Bryant claimed a total of £277,046 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Chris Bryant rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Chris Bryant ranks #162 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #88 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source